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COVID-19 Rehabilitation & Recovery Educational Webinar Series

Upcoming event

Mental Health Aspects of Long COVID

Guest Speaker
Dr. Alan Wai
Staff Psychiatrist, Medical Psychiatry Division, UHN Centre for Mental Health
Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Target audiences: Rehabilitation healthcare practitioners, researchers, and trainees

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Past Events

Monday, September 11

Brain Fog and Long COVID

Featured guest speaker:

Dr. Carmela Tartaglia
Krembil Clinician Investigator, Krembil Brain Institute at Toronto Western Hospital (UHN)
Associate Professor, Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Toronto

 

 

June 5, 2023

Episodic Disability and Long COVID

Featured guest speakers:

Dr. Kelly O'Brien
Co-Director, Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID
Canada Research Chair in Episodic Disability and Rehabilitation

Nisa Malli 
Patient-Led Research Collaborative
Advisory Committee, Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID

Presentation slides (PDF)
List of references and resources (PDF)

Watch the webinar playback: Episodic Disability and Long COVID


March 6, 2023

Use of Biometrics in the Treatment of Individuals with Long COVID

Featured Guest Speaker:

Adam Brown PT
Owner, Cornerstone Physiotherapy; research staff, University Health Network

Watch the webinar playback: Use of Biometrics in the Treatment of Individuals with Long COVID


December 5, 2022

Everyday cognitive complaints of adults with long COVID: Survey results and clinical considerations

Featured Guest Speakers: 

Dr. Lyn Turkstra, Assistant Dean and Professor of Speech-Language Pathology, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University

Dr. Jackie Bosch, Assistant Dean and Professor of Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University 

Watch the webinar playback: Everyday cognitive complaints of adults with long COVID: Survey results and clinical considerations


September 12, 2022

Chronic fatigue and post-exertional malaise in people living with long COVID: Current evidence and clinical recommendations

Featured Guest Speakers: 

Dr. Rosie TwomeyPostdoctoral Fellow, University of Calgary Faculty of Kinesiology

Jessica DeMars, Respiratory Physiotherapist and Owner-Operator of Breathe Well Physio

Watch the webinar playback: Chronic fatigue and post-exertional malaise in people living with long COVID: Current evidence and clinical recommendations


June 6th, 2022

Rehabilitation and Recovery after COVID-19: Case Discussions and Insights from the CANCOV Cohort

Launching the new five-part educational series, this webinar featured the Canadian COVID-19 Prospective Cohort Study (CANCOV), one of the first Canadian studies to provide a comprehensive evaluation of early to 1-year outcomes in 2000 patients with COVID-19 infection and their family caregivers. We were joined by distinguished guest speakers Dr. Angela Cheung and Dr. Margaret Herridge, Co-Lead Investigators of the CANCOV Study.

This session included a presentation by our invited speakers, then an interactive case discussion.

Watch the webinar playback: Rehabilitation and Recovery after COVID-19: Case Discussions and Insights from the CANCOV Cohort